Iconic Air

Iconic Air

Author: collide. April 15, 2024 Duration: 35:52

Kyle from Iconic Air is back with us, and a lot has changed since his early days pitching the company at a West Virginia University business competition. Fast forward, Iconic Air has now raised $5 million in venture funding and is tackling the growing carbon accounting needs of oil and gas operators. With new SEC regulations making carbon data as crucial as financials, and the IRA bill introducing stricter emissions standards, carbon accounting is no longer just a checkbox—it’s reshaping how companies operate and attract capital. Iconic Air is stepping up with a “Turbo Tax” approach for carbon data, making compliance straightforward for operators of any size. Kyle shares insights on how they’re navigating evolving frameworks from the EPA and SEC, the rising demand for certified clean energy, and why carbon transparency is becoming a competitive edge. As carbon accounting shifts from a regulatory burden to a business necessity, Iconic Air is ready to support operators on this journey toward sustainability.


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00:00 - Intro
01:00 - What is Iconic Air
01:45 - SEC Carbon Accounting Regulation
03:45 - EPA Subpart W Quad O Compliance
06:15 - Private Market Demand for Carbon Credits
13:25 - Onboarding Process Overview
18:05 - Startup and Operator Disconnects
21:00 - Origin Story of Iconic
23:31 - Raising $5 Million for Iconic
25:25 - Positive Macro Trends for Iconic
28:45 - Evolution of Collide Pro from Bullpen
31:15 - Challenges Faced by Iconic
33:00 - Funding and Support Needs

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Collin McLelland hosts Oil and Gas Startups Podcast, a series from collide. that goes beyond the headlines of the energy sector. Instead of rehashing market reports, this podcast digs into the human stories and novel ideas driving change. Each conversation focuses on the practical realities of building a company at the intersection of legacy industry and cutting-edge innovation. You'll hear founders explain the specific problems they're solving, learn how investors assess risk and opportunity in this complex field, and get candid advice from established leaders who have navigated the unique challenges of oil and gas. The discussions are grounded in real-world applications, whether it's a new software platform, a novel drilling technology, or a service designed to improve efficiency and safety. This isn't about abstract theory; it's a firsthand look at the people betting their careers on the future of energy. For anyone curious about entrepreneurship, business strategy, or the technological evolution within a foundational global industry, this podcast offers an unfiltered, insightful perspective. Tune in for genuine narratives that reveal how new ventures are conceived, funded, and scaled in one of the world's most demanding and dynamic business landscapes.
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